What happened on Saturday August 18, 1923?

About August 18th, 1923, in brief:

  • Historical events: Helen Wills Moody defeated Molla B. Mallory in the 37th US Women's Tennis Championship with a decisive score of 6-2, 6-1, showcasing her exceptional tennis skills.
  • Day of the week: August 18th, 1923 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Swinging Down the Lane by Ben Bernie & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Little Old New York directed by Sidney Olcott

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August 18, 1923: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 18, 1923:

  • 37th US Women's Tennis Championship Helen Wills Moody defeated Molla B. Mallory in the 37th US Women's Tennis Championship with a decisive score of 6-2, 6-1, showcasing her exceptional tennis skills.
  • First British Women's Track and Field Championships The inaugural British Track and Field championships for women were held in London, marking a significant milestone for women's sports participation and gender equality in athletic competitions.
  • Australasian Women's Tennis Championship Margaret Molesworth emerged victorious in the Australasian Women's Tennis Championship, highlighting the global nature of women's tennis competitions in the 1920s.
  • Australasian Men's Tennis Championship Pat O'Hara Wood claimed victory in the Australasian Men's Tennis Championship, demonstrating the vibrant tennis scene in the early 20th century.

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August 18, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 18, 1923?


August 18, 1923 was a Saturday and it was the 230th day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 18, 1923 can also be written as 8/18/1923 in the US and as 18/8/1923 in UK and Europe.

August 18, 1923 in August 1923 calendar

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Who was born on August 18, 1923?


Famous people born on August 18, 1923:

  • Rino Della Negra
  • Giuseppe Bartolucci

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August 18, 1923: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 18, 1923 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 13th and August 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 18, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 18, 1923 was Swinging Down the Lane by Ben Bernie & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

  1. - Swinging Down the Lane youtube
  2. - Yes! We have No Bananas youtube
  3. - Marcheta youtube
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August 18, 1923: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 18th is Leo.

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August 18, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 18, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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August 18, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 18, 1923 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 18, 1923 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 18, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 01:01 pm and setting at 11:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1923.

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How old is someone born on August 18, 1923?


Someone born on August 18, 1923 is:

101 years 8 months old,

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or 37160 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 18, 1923?

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